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An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.


A young lawyer is elected mayor of the city and promises to rid it of the corruption it's famous for. The problem is that most of the corruption he's vowed to eliminate is caused by the crooked political machine that helped elect him.

Preston Foster
Tim Butler

Evalyn Knapp
Ellen Manning

Charles Delaney
Charlie Jasper

Tully Marshall
Gorman

Natalie Moorhead
Sylvia Gorman

Warner Richmond
Regan

Kit Guard
Pat

Mischa Auer
Volkov

Sidney Bracey
Dr. Robbins

Fred Kohler Jr.
Bud
Corruption is a crime, action, adventure film released in 1933 exploring themes of crusader, inventor, political party, mayor, murder, lawyer. Directed by Charles E. Roberts, it stars Preston Foster, Evalyn Knapp, Charles Delaney. A young lawyer is elected mayor of the city and promises to rid it of the corruption it's famous for. The problem is that most of the corruption he's vowed to eliminate is caused by the crooked political machine that helped elect him.
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